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Peer reviewedBerghel, H. L.; Sallach, David L. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1985
Discusses two alternative metrics to detect computer software plagiarism: the Halstead metric drawn from the software science discipline and an ad hoc method drawn from program grading experience and identified by factor analysis. Possible explanations as to why the ad hoc method is more useful in identical-task environments are considered.…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Design, Factor Analysis
